American Mineralogist
LETTERS
326
Macroscopic electrostatic effects in ATR-FTIR spectra of modern and archeological bones
Julie Aufort, Matthieu Lebon, Xavier Gallet, Loïc Ségalen, Christel Gervais, Christian Brouder, and Etienne Balan
INVITED CENTENNIAL
181
Secular change in metamorphism and the onset of global plate tectonics
Michael Brown and Tim Johnson
SPECIAL COLLECTION: EARTH ANALOGS FOR MARTIAN GEOLOGICAL MATERIALS AND PROCESSES
197
Laboratory and field characterization of visible to near-infrared spectral reflectance of nitrate minerals from the Atacama Desert, Chile, and implications for Mars
Fan Wang, Brenda B. Bowen, Ji-Hye Seo, and Greg Michalski
SPECIAL COLLECTION: MICROPOROUS MATERIALS: CRYSTAL-CHEMISTRY, PROPERTIES, AND UTILIZATIONS
207
Comparative compressional behavior of chabazite with Li+, Na+, Ag+, K+, Rb+, and Cs+ as extra-framework cations
Mihye Kong, Yongmoon Lee, G. Diego Gatta, and Yongjae Lee
NEW ADVANCES IN SUBDUCTION ZONE MAGMA GENESIS
216
Petrology of “Mt. Shasta” high-magnesian andesite (HMA): A product of multi-stage crustal assembly
Martin J. Streck and William P. Leeman
REGULAR ARTICLE
241
Conversion of serpentine to smectite under hydrothermal condition: Implication for solid-state transformation
Shichao Ji, Jianxi Zhu, Hongping He, Qi Tao, Runliang Zhu, Lingya Ma, Meng Chen, Shangying Li, and Junming Zhou
252
On the growth of witherite and its replacement by the Mg-bearing double carbonate norsethite: Implications for the dolomite problem
Michael Lindner and Guntram Jordan
260
First measurements of OH-C exchange and temperature-dependent partitioning of OH and halogens in the system apatite–silicate melt
Jenny Riker, Madeleine C.S. Humphreys, Richard A. Brooker, Jan C.M. De Hoog, and EIMF
271
Dissolution mechanisms of chromitite: Understanding the release and fate of chromium in the environment
Michael Schindler, Aaron J. Lussier, Emilia Principe, and Nadia Mykytczuk
284
Textural and mineral chemical evidence for the cumulate origin and evolution of high-titanium basalt fragment 71597
Patrick H. Donohue and Clive R. Neal
298
Tourmaline crystal chemistry
Ferdinando Bosi
307
(Ca-Y)-phosphate inclusions in apatite crystals from Archean rocks from the Barberton Greenstone Belt and Pilbara Craton: First report of natural occurrence
Łukasz Birski, Richard Wirth, Ewa Słaby, Alicja Wudarska, Aivo Lepland, Axel Hofmann, and Anja Schreiber
314
A siltstone reaction front related to CO2- and sulfur-bearing fluids: Integrating quantitative elemental mapping with reactive transport modeling
Alexandra Maskell, Peter M. Scott, Iris Buisman, and Mike Bickle
MINERALS MATTER
324
Apatite: Following the movements of ancient humans and mastodons
Matthew J. Kohn
NEW MINERAL NAMES
330
NEW MINERAL NAMES
REVIEWERS 2017
338
2017 REVIEWERS
DEPOSIT ITEMS
181
Secular change in metamorphism and the onset of global plate tectonics
Michael Brown and Tim Johnson
197
Laboratory and field characterization of visible to near-infrared spectral reflectance of nitrate minerals from the Atacama Desert, Chile, and implications for Mars
Fan Wang, Brenda B. Bowen, Ji-Hye Seo, and Greg Michalski
216
Petrology of “Mt. Shasta” high-magnesian andesite (HMA): A product of multi-stage crustal assembly
Martin J. Streck and William P. Leeman
252
On the growth of witherite and its replacement by the Mg-bearing double carbonate norsethite: Implications for the dolomite problem
Michael Lindner and Guntram Jordan
260
First measurements of OH-C exchange and temperature-dependent partitioning of OH and halogens in the system apatite–silicate melt
Jenny Riker, Madeleine C.S. Humphreys, Richard A. Brooker, Jan C.M. De Hoog, and EIMF
271
Dissolution mechanisms of chromitite: Understanding the release and fate of chromium in the environment
Michael Schindler, Aaron J. Lussier, Emilia Principe, and Nadia Mykytczuk
284
Textural and mineral chemical evidence for the cumulate origin and evolution of high-titanium basalt fragment 71597
Patrick H. Donohue and Clive R. Neal
307
(Ca-Y)-phosphate inclusions in apatite crystals from Archean rocks from the Barberton Greenstone Belt and Pilbara Craton: First report of natural occurrence
Łukasz Birski, Richard Wirth, Ewa Słaby, Alicja Wudarska, Aivo Lepland, Axel Hofmann, and Anja Schreiber
314
A siltstone reaction front related to CO2- and sulfur-bearing fluids: Integrating quantitative elemental mapping with reactive transport modeling
Alexandra Maskell, Peter M. Scott, Iris Buisman, and Mike Bickle
326
Macroscopic electrostatic effects in ATR-FTIR spectra of modern and archeological bones
Julie Aufort, Matthieu Lebon, Xavier Gallet, Loïc Ségalen, Christel Gervais, Christian Brouder, and Etienne Balan
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